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Wah Kwong & Bureau Veritas 1st SMART “Augmented Ship” in Newbuild Series

Published Apr 2, 2026 11:51 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore] Wah Kwong Maritime Transport (“Wah Kwong”) and Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (“BV”) cele...

Saudi Global Ports Begins Operations at Jubail Container Terminal (JCT)

Published Apr 2, 2026 11:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Saudi Global Ports Group] Saudi Global Ports Group (SGP) has begun operations at the Jubail Container Terminal (JCT) at Jubai...

World Fuel Services & West Coast Clean Fuels Establish Methanol Bunkering

Published Apr 2, 2026 11:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: World Fuel Services] World Fuel Services, in collaboration with West Coast Clean Fuels, has established a proven methanol bun...

UN Security Council Expected to Vote Down Use-of-Force Request for Hormuz

Published Apr 2, 2026 10:57 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Three of the permanent members of the UN Security Council have signaled that they do not support a motion to authorize use of forc...

Russia Plans to Send Second Tanker Through U.S. Energy Blockade on Cuba

Published Apr 2, 2026 10:19 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

As a Russian tanker unloads in Matanzas, Cuba, breaking the de facto energy blockade imposed by the Trump administration, Moscow i...

Fincantieri, Fraser, Donjon Shipyards Support Shipbuilding in Great Lakes

Published Apr 2, 2026 10:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Fincantieri Marine Group] Fincantieri Marine Group and two Great Lakes shipbuilders, Fraser Shipyards (Superior, Wis.) and Do...

Samsung Heavy Industries Participates in Its First U.S. Navy MASGA Project

Published Apr 2, 2026 8:57 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipbuilding

South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries announced that it will be participating in its first U.S. shipbuilding project,...

Archaeologists Uncover Danish Navy Flagship From the Battle of Copenhagen

Published Apr 2, 2026 7:36 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

Marine archaeologists have discovered the wreck of a famous Danish warship on the bottom of Copenhagen's harbor, a reminder of the...

Boxship Departing Taiwan Clips Docked Ship Sending Containers into Harbor

Published Apr 2, 2026 7:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Ports

Operations were briefly interrupted on Wednesday, April 1, at the Port of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, after a departing containership clipp...

Four People Rescued by Vehicle Carrier Transiting the Bay of Biscay

Published Apr 2, 2026 6:23 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

Four people aboard a large sailboat were successfully rescued after their vessel began taking on water during a storm in the Bay o...

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